For every business, there comes a time when you need to take hard decisions to survive, and scale. At times, simple strategies may make you the biggest profit, yet cost you next to nothing when compared to ‘growth-hacking consultants’, who charge by the hour.

The first thing to understand about productivity hack is that they are not about saving time as it is often perceived, but about conserving energy to do the required tasks. Here’s our list of quick, sure ways to boost your productivity.

In the past 10 years, I have attended hundreds of events (like some of you reading this). Some have been draining and seemed like a waste of time, while in some I have managed to crack a deal or two. I am in no way an authority on how to network.

Whether you are a mobile app startup or just getting ready to explore this ecosystem, you must attend YourStory App Fridays on 2nd May 2014. A panel of experts will share insights on mobile app development, distribution, designing, marketing and monetization.